Chapter 6 Pre Assessment: Korea and Japan

The earliest Koreans believed in ?

(a)  

• Shamanism
• Confucianism
• Daoism
• Buddhism

Korea is located _____________ (Select ALL that apply)

• between China and Japan

• on a peninsula off of China

• next to Vietnam and Thailand

• West of Japan

Japan is ?

(a)  

• an archipelago
• a peninsula
• an isthmus
• a strait

What describes the geography of Japan? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

• Most of Japan is mountainous

• There is very little farmland in Japan

• Japan is a tropical location

• Japan is made up of three islands

The religion practiced by the earliest Japanese was

(a)  

• Shintoism
• Shamanism
• Hinduism
• Buddhism

What country did Prince Shotoku use as a model for Japan?

• Korea

• India

• Vietnam

• China

What is one difference between the early Japanese and early Chinese?

• The Japanese allowed women as government officials, the Chinese did not.

• The Chinese used exams to choose their government officials, the Japanese did not.

• The Japanese paid their government officials very well; the Chinese did not.

• The Chinese always allowed foreigners to be government officials; the Japanese did not

Who were the samurai?

• warriors

• farmers

• noblemen

• educators

In medieval Japan, the shogun was ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)  

• in charge of the military.
• in charge of agriculture.
• ran the capital
• ran the religion

What did medieval Japan and Europe have in common?

• They were both industrial societies

• They both fought the Chinese

• They were both feudal societies

• They both explores the world by sea